Chapter 259: Guardian
At Qinghua Pond, faint, obscure ripples gradually spread from the summit of the most majestic peak nearest the secluded pool.
Buzz!
The spiritual energy in the world directly transformed into an invisible vortex, gathering from all directions before pouring downward in reverse.
At the foot of the mountain, Li Qing, who had sensed the disturbance, couldn't help but look up.
Five days had passed since they obtained the Foundation Establishment Pill. Liu Hanyue had already adjusted herself to her optimal state, bringing her essence, energy, and spirit to the peak of her life.
"Is it starting?" Li Qing muttered, his gaze fixed on the cave dwelling atop the peak.
Then, the previously subtle fluctuations in aura abruptly intensified. Even from such a great distance, they could be felt clearly.
Someone was breaking through to the Foundation Establishment Realm!
Very quickly, all the cultivators of Qinghua Pond were alerted. Whether rogue cultivators from the inner or outer areas, they all stopped what they were doing and turned toward the source of the aura.
"Is this... someone establishing their foundation?!"
"It is Foundation Establishment, no mistake. Years ago, I watched a senior establish their foundation from afar. The aura fluctuations were exactly the same."
"Hiss! Which lofty senior could it be, establishing their foundation here at Qinghua Pond?"
The rogue cultivators living in the outer area all gathered together, gazing toward Liu Hanyue's cave dwelling with envy to the extreme.
Among the crowd, a little boy wrapped in a thick fur coat held his mother's hand, his body trembling lightly.
The aura pressure produced when someone at Qi Refining stage Great Perfection established their foundation was still somewhat too powerful for him.
"Mother, is this Foundation Establishment?"
Xu Sanniang nodded, her eyes brimming with envy. She replied, "That's right,